Lead Cloud Software Architect

About Us

We are part of NTT DATA, a leading provider of enterprise and technology services, AI, and digital infrastructure with revenues exceeding $30 billion. As a Global Top Employer, NTT DATA serves 75% of the Fortune Global 100 companies and, with experts in over 70 countries, jointly develops innovative solutions that inspire boldness and make success visible. In the DACH region, we are present at 15 locations in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

Make this the place where you grow

In the Application & Cloud division, our passion lies in software development/integration and cloud platforms. In this environment, we support our clients from consulting through implementation & testing to continuous further development in agile methodologies. We rely on the latest cloud-native architectures and technologies.

Your Benefits

• Flexible working hours with flexitime arrangement and travel time is working time
• 30 days vacation, additionally December 24th and December 31st are non-working days
• Sabbatical up to one year possible
• Remote work and mobile working within the EU abroad possible
• Attractive benefit and remuneration optimization programs: company pension scheme, JobRad, Jobticket, exclusive discounts via Corporate Benefits, and much more
• Comprehensive health and prevention offerings: extended sick pay, company doctor support, accident insurance (including for leisure accidents worldwide), family service
• Internal and external training opportunities in the NTT DATA Academy with technical training, certification offers, soft skills training, Udemy access
• Varied corporate volunteering opportunities, diverse communities and initiatives (on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Sustainability, and more) with knowledge exchange at eye level
• Team-oriented corporate culture with a lot of freedom to shape

Your Mission

• You conceptualize, develop, and are responsible for complex cloud-native software solutions based on current technologies and frameworks, where you also recognize and consider potentials for the use of AI/GenAI.
• You connect software architecture with a stable platform.
• You advise clients on the introduction of cloud technologies, especially Microsoft Azure, based on customer-specific requirements.
• You advise clients on the architecture, design, and implementation of their applications.
• You conceptualize and develop complex cloud-native solutions with regard to reliability, security, performance, and costs (e.g., with Spring Boot, Quarkus, Kafka, Kubernetes).
• You specifically use cloud services (such as AKS, Azure Functions, or Event Hubs) and integrate them cleanly into your architecture.
• You are responsible for the technical leadership of international cloud engineering teams and/or development teams in the context of customer projects.
• You support PreSales and sales activities in the cloud-native area.
• You conduct feasibility studies and innovation projects and drive the further development of our service portfolio.
• You work closely with other national and international NTT DATA teams.

Your Skillset

• You are strong in software solutions and understand the platform behind them.
• You have several years of experience in developing modern software (e.g., Java, Spring Boot, Quarkus).
• You design and build microservices architectures in the cloud.
• You have extensive knowledge of Microsoft Azure's cloud ecosystem, which you have proven in hands-on projects.
• You have many years of experience in the productive use of container platforms and serverless technologies (e.g., AKS, Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Event Hubs etc.).
• You have comprehensive knowledge in the introduction of cloud-native tools for Continuous Integration & Delivery, Observability, and Security (e.g., GitLab, Jenkins, Prometheus, Grafana, or Trivy).
• Ideally, you have a cloud certification (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert).
• You have experience in technical leadership, mentoring, and coaching of teams.
• Through your practical experience and high methodological competence in developing IT architectures, you present professionally to decision-makers and large audiences when presenting experiences and recommendations.
• You have knowledge of current technology trends and an understanding of upcoming developments in the cloud area.
• You have a degree in computer science, business informatics, or a comparable qualification, and pronounced communication skills as well as very good German and English language skills.

With us, you have countless opportunities to think big, act boldly, and take responsibility. Shape your future in a culture that lives belonging and gives you space for learning and networking.

Diversity is an indispensable part of our success and our corporate culture. Free from prejudice regarding gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnic and social origin, religion, or disability, we look forward to getting to know you. People with severe disabilities are preferred if equally qualified.

Interested? We look forward to your online application!

Keywords: Technical Development, Technical Consulting, IT Architecture, DevOps, Software Testing, Network Management, Test, Cloud, AI, Business Informatics, Software Tester, KI, network, SaaS, Azure, Wireless, Container Virtualization, Spring, Empfehlungsbund

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Company Info

At NTT DATA, we work on a future where technology makes our world simpler, better, and more livable: the human-centered connected future. This requires people who are willing to tread unknown paths. Who are ready to take digital future into their own hands: Professionals with pioneering spirit – people like you!

NTT DATA – part of the NTT Group – is a Trusted Global Innovator of business and IT solutions headquartered in Tokyo. We support our clients in their transformation through consulting, industry solutions, business process services, digital and IT modernization, and managed services. With NTT DATA, clients and society can confidently move into the digital future. We are committed to the long-term success of our clients, combining global presence with local customer support in over 50 countries.

NTT DATA offers you many opportunities to develop yourself and pursue your career path. Values such as equality, community, and quality of life are firmly anchored in our culture and are constantly being developed.